Don't worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition. Votes: 6
Abraham LincolnAll men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and why. Votes: 4
James ThurberPress forward. Do not stop, do not linger in your journey, but strive for the mark set before you. Votes: 4
George WhitefieldStrive to realize a state of inward happiness, independent of circumstances. Votes: 3
James Pierrepont GreavesAll composite things pass away. Strive for your own liberation with diligence. Votes: 3
Gautama BuddhaStrive for excellence, not perfection, because we don't live in a perfect world. Votes: 3
Joyce MeyerStrive to make something of yourself, then strive to make the most of yourself. Votes: 3
Alexander CrummellStrive to have sunshine in our hearts each day. It will greatly improve our outlook. Votes: 3
Tom BakerStrive for perfection. Nobody's going to be perfect on this earth. But strive for perfection. Votes: 3
Judith JamisonDon't strive for perfection. It doesn't exist. Strive for a better you. That's always in reach. Votes: 3
Brett HoebelLet's contend no more, Love, Strive nor weep: All be as before Love, - Only sleep. Votes: 3
Robert BrowningStrive not with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgment to others with modesty. Votes: 3
George WashingtonStrive to be authentic all the time. That's sort of my philosophy on life, which applies to acting. Votes: 3
Paul GuilfoyleStrive to find things to be thankful for, and just look for the good in who you are! Votes: 3
Bethany HamiltonStrive to find things to be thankful for and just look for the good in who you are! Votes: 3
Bethany HamiltonStrive to be the best and you may succeed: he may well win the race that runs by himself. Votes: 3
Benjamin FranklinStrive to close the eyes of the body and open those of the soul and look into your own heart. Votes: 3
Teresa of AvilaThe way to be with God in every season is to strive to be near Him every week and each day. Votes: 2
Thomas S. MonsonBeware of dissipating your powers; strive constantly to concentrate them. Votes: 0
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheSuccess comes from continuing to strive, fail and learn without losing enthusiasm. Votes: 0
Winston ChurchillPerfectionism is boring and doesn't exist-to strive for it makes you uninteresting. Votes: 0
Eva MendesIn handling resources, strive to avoid disaster rather than to attain an optimum. Votes: 0
Butler LampsonThe rich will strive to establish their dominion and enslave the rest. They Votes: 0
Gouverneur MorrisMediocre men work at their best; men seeking excellence strive to do better. Votes: 0
Edwin Louis Cole... many persons strive for high ideals, and everywhere life is full of heroism. Votes: 0
Max EhrmannTo strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity. Votes: 0
Samuel JohnsonTo strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity Votes: 0
Samuel JohnsonAlways strive to get better and stay in gratitude because that multiplies everything. Votes: 0
Andrea HallOur religion doesn't demand perfection but instead a manageable strive to better ourselves. Votes: 0
Nouman Ali KhanThey only fall, that strive to move, Or lose, that care to keep. Votes: 0
Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of LyttonSuccess, in my view, is the willingness to strive for something you really want Votes: 0
Fran TarkentonNever strive, O artist, to create what you are not irresistibly impelled to create! Votes: 0
Marie von Ebner-EschenbachThe more for whom we strive to serve, the greater effectiveness we will have. Votes: 0
R. Buckminster FullerLet us strive, every year we live, to become more deeply acquainted with Scripture. Votes: 0
J. C. RyleWe should strive to develop within ourselves the traits of character of the Savior. Votes: 0
Joseph B. WirthlinThose who are nothing particular are noble people. Don't strive - just be ordinary. Votes: 0
Linji YixuanI like to take things incrementally, and strive for something that feels more attainable. Votes: 0
Carrie BrownsteinTo strive for perfection is to kill love because perfection does not recognize humanity. Votes: 0
Marion WoodmanReally, the only thing that makes sense is to strive for greater collective enlightenment. Votes: 0
Elon MuskEffective people do two things: they strive to do excellent work, and they prioritize. Votes: 0
Stephen CoveyWe strive for error-free medicine in a world that is sometimes all too human. Votes: 0
Michael C. BurgessMost women have low standards. All they strive for is a highly paid man. Votes: 0
Mokokoma MokhonoanaThe artist should strive to express his thought and not the surface of it. Votes: 0
Albert Pinkham RyderWe strive for error-free medicine in a world that is sometimes all too human. Votes: 0
Michael BurgessYou can criticize something you strive for, and you can avoid something you dream about. Votes: 0
Nellie McKayTo strive with an equal is dangerous; with a superior, mad; with an inferior, degrading. Votes: 0
Seneca the YoungerMan is a creative animal, doomed to strive toward a goal, engaged in full-time engineering. Votes: 0
Fyodor DostoevskyWe proclaim our commitment to continue to strive for the establishment of lasting world peace. Votes: 0
Iccho ItohProvidence has its appointed hour for everything. We cannot command results, we can only strive. Votes: 0
Mahatma GandhiDon't waste your time striving for perfection; instead, strive for excellence - doing your best. Votes: 0
Laurence OlivierWhen workmen strive to do better than well, they do confound their skill in covetousness. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareActors strive to be part of something like 'Twilight' and what 'Twilight' is, is unbelievable. Votes: 0
Kellan LutzAnd do as adversaries do in law, strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareI would want to teach my children someday that they should strive to be successful. Votes: 0
Michael GrimmTo live in a harmonious balance of commitments and pleasures is what I strive for. Votes: 0
Jane RuleRather than caring about whether or not you are known, strive to be worth knowing. Votes: 0
ConfuciusMy personal life is awesome, but there's always more to strive for in my career. Votes: 0
Jaime WinstoneIn order to grow, you must learn to let go and strive toward something greater. Votes: 0
Darren JohnsonWe cannot of ourselves estimate the degree of our success in what we strive for. Votes: 0
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron LyttonWherever you be, wherever you may, seek the truth, strive for the beautiful, achieve the good. Votes: 0
David SheffYou must always strive to be the best, but you must never believe that you are. Votes: 0
Juan Manuel FangioI kind of strive for being able to go home and having a totally separate life. Votes: 0
Michael AngaranoWhen writing about oneself, one must strive to be truthful. Truth is more important than modesty. Votes: 0
Roald DahlThe minds that rise and become really great are never self-satisfied, but still continue to strive. Votes: 0
Claude BernardWhatever you would have your children become, strive to exhibit in your own lives and conversation. Votes: 0
Lydia SigourneyThat's the beauty of art--we strive for perfection but never achieve it. The journey is everything. Votes: 0
Rafe EsquithA society that refuses to strive for superfluities is likely to end up lacking in necessities. Votes: 0
Eric HofferIf you want relief from pain just strive to touch more of every part of life. Votes: 0
Bryant McGillIt is the duty of every one to strive to gain and deserve a good reputation. Votes: 0
Francis AtterburyTo go into a competition and not strive to win is to be a dishonest competitor. Votes: 0
Michael NovakTo desire the common good and strive towards it is a requirement of justice and charity. Votes: 0
Pope Benedict XVIHabits are soon assumed; but when we strive to strip them off, 'tis being flayed alive. Votes: 0
William CowperWe should strive to go on in fortune and misfortune like a clock during a thunderstorm. Votes: 0
Robert Louis StevensonI may be imperfect today, but every day I strive to become just a little better. Votes: 0
Ken PoirotI'm inspired by the work of those (and sometimes even the people themselves) who strive to inspire. Votes: 0
Adam RodriguezI cannot imagine that I could strive for something if I did not carry hope in me. Votes: 0
Vaclav HavelWhen men are ruled by fear, they strive to prevent the very changes that will abate it. Votes: 0
Alan PatonLet us continue to strive together for a more inclusive, democratic, and peaceful future for us all. Votes: 0
Fernando Henrique CardosoI think I always just want to get better at whatever I'm doing... Always strive for excellence. Votes: 0
Carl HagelinDo not strive to be a modern artist: it's the one thing, unfortunately, you can't help being. Votes: 0
Salvador DaliCompetition is very good... as long as its healthy. It's what makes one strive to be better. Votes: 0
Christine LahtiYou should not strive for your own personal wealth but for the prosperity of the Kingdom ofGod. Votes: 0
Sunday AdelajaThere will always be something to strive for. My hope is for the heart to strive forever. Votes: 0
Joan BenoitWe will strive to make Taiwan a better place and enable our people to live better lives. Votes: 0
Chen Shui-bianI think I always just want to get better at whatever Im doing... Always strive for excellence. Votes: 0
Carl HagelinTo strive tirelessly and at all times to reach one's goal - therein lies the secret of success. Votes: 0
Anna PavlovaEach must in virtue strive for to excel; That man lives twice that lives the first life well. Votes: 0
Robert HerrickI never seemed to fit in. But it made me try to strive for things ten times harder. Votes: 0
Billy CorganRecords are made to be broken. It is in man's nature to continue to strive to do just that. Votes: 0
Richard BransonOur natures are a lot like oil, mix us with anything else, and we strive to swim on top. Votes: 0
Joan RiversI have to strive to go two steps forward and realize that, sometimes, there will be one step back. Votes: 0
Victoria MoranThe key to teamwork is to learn a role, accept a role, and strive to become excellent playing it. Votes: 0
Pat RileyMy God, help me always resolutely to strive, and, through life and death, to force my way unto Thee. Votes: 0
Christian ScriverWhen you strive to possess, there is always a reward waiting for you both in heaven and on earth. Votes: 0
Sunday AdelajaIt is my nature to strive to do my best. This does tend to take a toll on you. Votes: 0
Karisma KapoorAND IF WE ARE TO STRIVE FOR A BETTER FUTURE, MUSTN'T WE BE FAMILIAR AND RECONCILED WITH OUR PAST? Votes: 0
Jonathan Safran FoerI just strive to do better. Every time I meet somebody, I ask myself, "How can I help this person?" Votes: 0
Richard SimmonsWe should strive to be employed in such a way that we don't realize that what we're doing is work. Votes: 0
Theodore ZeldinThere is only one thing I will not concede: that it might be meaningless to strive in a good cause. Votes: 0
Vaclav HavelIt is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not strive as well as pray. Votes: 0
AesopSkills vary with the man. We must tread a straight path and strive by that which is born in us. Votes: 0
PindarMy life is unjust, but I can strive for justice. My life is unkind, but I can vote for kindness. Votes: 0
Vachel LindsayThat's what I've been trying to strive for - to draw a clear picture, to open up a new dimension. Votes: 0
Mos DefAbove all, I strive to be the best I can - to be better than I was yesterday and better tomorrow. Votes: 0
Ellen DeGeneresYou strive to have a good heart. But what is a heart? Just a chunk of flesh that a dog can eat. Votes: 0
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